Dubaidih - Kathikund, Dumka
Dubaidih is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathikund and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Asanpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubaidih is 370706. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.07 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Dubaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubaidih
According to the 2011 Census, Dubaidih village had a total population of 145 people, including 73 males and 72 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.83%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 41.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 43 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Dubaidih
Dubaidih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Telgani | North | 0.79 km |
| Bichhiapahari | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Haripur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Bartala | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Nakti | North | 1.65 km |
| Sibtala | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Gamrah | East | 1.95 km |
| Kalhajhor | South | 2.08 km |
| Jamni | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Balia | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubaidih
Public transport in the Dubaidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dubaidih is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubaidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dubaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubaidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dubaidih
Where is Dubaidih located?
Dubaidih village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubaidih is Asanpahari.
What is the pincode of Dubaidih?
The pincode of Dubaidih is 814103.
What is the population of Dubaidih?
Dubaidih had a total population of 145, including 73 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Dubaidih?
Dubaidih had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubaidih was 47.83%. Male literacy was 54.55% and female literacy was 41.67%.